Two Cranston legends were inducted into the Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame this month, as Bill Bennett and Tim Regan heard their names called as they were enshrined in a loaded 2024 class.
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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8/28/24
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The Bishop Hendricken hockey team continued its run of dominance, beating Burrillville 6-2 in the state championship on Sunday night at Schneider Arena to clinch its fourth straight title.
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/20/24
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The defending champion Bishop Hendricken hockey team edged La Salle in a 2-1 overtime thriller last week at Providence College in the Division I Semifinals.
Griffin Crain would get the Hawks on …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/13/24
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The Cranston boys hockey co-op was swept by top-seeded Ponaganset in two games to fall in the Division II Quarterfinals last week. The Chieftains would grab a 6-2 win in Game 1 then a 4-1 victory in …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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3/6/24
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The Cranston West boys swim team made history at Roger Williams when it claimed the Division III Championship, which was its first title as a program in 50 years.
The Falcons finished the day …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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2/28/24
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The names of five local hockey greats who represent the RI Hockey Hall of Fame’s “Class of 2024” were unveiled tonight (Sat, Feb 9) between periods of the Providence Bruins vs …
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2/14/24
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The Cranston-East Greenwich girls hockey co-op would pull off a 6-4 comeback win over host Burrillville last week to pick up its first win of the season and its first victory since 2021.
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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2/7/24
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The Cranston Herald’s Athlete of the Week is Cranston-East Greenwich girls hockey co-op forward Sofia Nardelli. The freshman standout, who currently leads the team with eight goals on the …
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2/7/24
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Trailing 1-0 heading into the third period, the Cranston boys hockey team would score a pair of goals to take the late advantage over first-place Blackstone Valley Schools in a pivotal Division II …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/17/24
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The Cranston boys hockey co-op added to its rivalry with Exeter West Greenwich-West Warwick by taking a thrilling 6-5 overtime win last week in a pivotal Division II showdown.
The last time the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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1/10/24
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The Cranston West girls basketball team has picked up some steam as of late, getting back to back wins by beating South Kingstown 54-39 and Westerly 71-47.
Kyla Buco led the Falcons with 19 …
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12/20/23
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The Cranston boys hockey team was busy helping others on Monday night when it volunteered with Adopt-a-Family, a local non-profit organization that collects and donates charity toward families …
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12/13/23
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The Cranston-Scituate co-op hockey team is back on the ice this winter and is looking to take another step forward as a program in Division II.
The Falcons were one of the youngest clubs in the …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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12/13/23
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The Rhode Island Interscholastic League Division I hockey season is also underway along with basketball. Division I hockey is always one of the most competitive fields in the whole sports season, but …
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12/7/23
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The Pilgrim field hockey team would edge Cranston in a shootout in the Division II Quarterfinals last week, setting up a semifinal matchup against the unbeaten, top-seeded Lincoln Lions.
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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11/1/23
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The Cranston co-op field hockey team is in the final week of its regular season and has beaten the odds as it sits in position to not only qualify for the playoffs, but possibly earn a home game in …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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10/18/23
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The Cranston co-op field hockey team dropped a tough 2-1 decision to visiting Rocky Hill last week in the season opener. It was the co-op’s first game of the season after two weather-related …
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By ALEX SPONSELLER
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9/20/23
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Legion Bowl and Pub on Park played host to a Friendly Faceoff Air Hockey Tournament, founded by Nate Lemoi, on Saturday, August 26. The $250 winner-take-all Newcomers Showdown brought some great new …
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9/6/23
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One of the great joys of a career writing about high school sports was chronicling the core purpose of high school athletics – the blending of athletic and academic achievement.
One of the …
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8/23/23
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